The American short story : : a collection of the best known and most memorable short stories by the great American authors / [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas K. Parkes.. — New York : : Galahad Books,, 1994.. — xvii, 1003 p. ; 24 cm. : Rip Van Winkle ; : The legend of Sleepy Hollow / : Rappaccini's daughter / : The fall of the House of Usher ; : The murders in the Rue Morgue ; : The purloined letter / : Benito Cereno / : The man without a country / : The lady, or the tiger / : The celebrated jumping from of Calaveras County ; : The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / : The luck of Roaring Camp ; : The outcasts of Poker Flat / : Marjorie Daw / : The damned thing ; : An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / : The turn of the screw / : Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and the Tar Baby / : A white heron / : The story of the other wise man / : The return of a private / : The mission of Jane / : The gift of the Magi ; : The furnished room / : A deal in wheat / : The open boat / : The lost Phoebe / : Paul's case / : To build a fire / : I'm a fool / : The golden homeymoon / : The afternoon of a faun / : Humoresque / : Silent snow, secret snow / : Flowering Judas / : Big blonde / : The secret life of Walter Mitty / : Babylon revisited / : A rose for Emily / : The Devil and Daniel Webster / : The snows of Kilimanjaro / : The lost boy / : The red pony / : Gimpel the fool / : Imagine kissing Pete / : The daring young man on the flying trapeze / : Death of a traveling salesman / : Christ in concrete / : The country husband / : The magic barrel / : A silver dish / : The lottery / : There will come soft rains / : Welcome to the monkey house / : A Christmas memory / : Tell me how long the train's been going / : A good man is hard to find / : Pigeon feathers / : Where are you going, where have you been? / Washington Irving -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Edgar Allen Poe -- Herman Melville -- Edward Everett Hale -- Frank R. Stockton -- Mark Twain -- Bret Harte -- Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- Ambrose Bierce -- Henry James -- Joel Chandler Harris -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- Henry Van Dyke -- Hamlin Garland -- Edith Wharton -- O. Henry -- Frank Norris -- Stephen Crane -- Theodore Dreiser -- Willa Cather -- Jack London -- Sherwood Anderson -- Ring Lardner -- Edna Ferber -- Fannie Hurst -- Conrad Aiken -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Dorothy Parker -- James Thurber -- F. Scott Fitzgerald -- William Faulkner -- Stephen Vincent BenĂ©t -- Ernest Hemingway -- Thomas Wolfe -- John Steinbeck -- Isaac Bashevis Singer -- John O'Hara -- William Saroyan -- Eudora Welty -- Pietro Di Donato -- John Cheever -- Bernard Malamud -- Saul Bellow -- Shirley Jackson -- Ray Bradbury -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Truman Capote -- James Baldwin -- Flannery O'Connor -- John Updike -- Joyce Carol Oates. ISBN: 0883658739 9780883658734 LCCN: 94077197 Subjects--Topical Terms: Short stories, American. Subjects--Geographic Terms: United States--Social life and customs--Fiction. LC Class. No.: PS648.S5 / A48 1994 Dewey Class. No.: 813/.0108